Baruch Goldstein
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Summary
Baruch Goldstein was born on December 9, 1956[1], in Brooklyn[2]. He died on February 25, 1994[3], in Hebron[4]. He worked as a physician[5], politician[6], and kahanist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.54% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,142 views/month, #5,377 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Meir Kahane Park[9], Kiryat Arba[10]
- Country of citizenship: United States[11], Israel[12]
- Educated at: Yeshiva University[13], Albert Einstein College of Medicine[14], Yeshivah of Flatbush[15]
- Member of: Jewish Defense League[16]
- Religion or worldview: Orthodox Judaism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Member of political party: Kach[19]
- Movement: Kahanism[20]
- Military branch: Israel Defense Forces[21]
- Commons category: Baruch Goldstein[22]
- Cause of death: blunt trauma[23], lynching[24]
- Residence: Kiryat Arba[25]
- Family name: Goldstein[26]
- Given name: Baruch[27]
- Significant event: Cave of the Patriarchs massacre[28]
- Student of: Meir Kahane[29]
- Manner of death: homicide[30]
- Name in native language: ברוך גולדשטיין[31]
Why It Matters
Baruch Goldstein has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
He has been cited as an influence by Itamar Ben-Gvir[34], a lawyer[35], b. 1976[36], of Israel[37].
FAQs
Where was Baruch Goldstein born?
Baruch Goldstein was born in Brooklyn[2].
Where did Baruch Goldstein die?
Baruch Goldstein passed away in Hebron[4].
What did Baruch Goldstein do for work?
Baruch Goldstein worked as a physician[5], politician[6], and kahanist[7].
Where did Baruch Goldstein go to school?
Baruch Goldstein was educated at Yeshiva University[13], Albert Einstein College of Medicine[14], and Yeshivah of Flatbush[15].
Who did Baruch Goldstein influence?
Baruch Goldstein has been cited as an influence by Itamar Ben-Gvir[34].